Police surrounded the Cambridge Park Apartments and closed Snider Court after reports that a man had 'killed his girlfriend' and was threatening to kill his mother. / The Enquirer/Sheila McLaughlin

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A man who placed the disturbing phone call that sent police from three Warren County agencies scrambling to see if a woman had been killed Tuesday first called the Hamilton dispatch center in Butler County.

Dispatchers there couldn't find the address he gave and they called Warren County Communication Center to report the call.

By then, the man already was calling Warren County dispatchers with the same information, said Rob Ramby, a supervisor with Warren County dispatch. ...